Fundraiser, Volunteer Ambassador

WeVote • Oakland, CA

29d • Remote

About The Position

WeVote is an open volunteer position for a Fundraiser, Volunteer Ambassador, for 5 hours or more per week. You are an experienced professional with a passion for helping America navigate our current political environment. This is an opportunity to work remotely with our active team to help us get ready for multiple upcoming elections. Our ideal volunteer is passionate about politics and excited to use technology to educate voters and increase voter turnout. You’ll also gain valuable technical skills, have opportunities for leadership development, and expand your personal and professional network.
WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee . WeVote is a movement of over 120 active passionate, part-time volunteers (starting with the founders) who build mobile technologies that will touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day. We believe that many voters are busy, distracted, and impatient. We have a goal of providing a positive voting experience that helps people decide how to vote.

Requirements

• You want to work with an established and successful team.
• You are committed to strengthening American Democracy.
• You are striving for personal excellence, and want to do meaningful work that will make a difference.
• 1–2 years of experience in fundraising, volunteer coordination, or community engagement (nonprofit experience preferred).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills — comfortable connecting with diverse audiences.
• Excellent communication and storytelling ability, with comfort presenting or training small groups.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in follow-u
• Energetic, organized, and motivated by mission-driven work.
• A willingness to work with and support other volunteers.
• 5+ hours per week during our core team hours M-F 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. PT

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with CRM, email marketing, or fundraising tools a plus.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, motivate, and support volunteers who serve as fundraising ambassadors for our organization.
• Create toolkits, templates, and digital resources volunteers can use to share donation asks across email, social media, and personal networks.
• Coach and inspire volunteers to confidently make fundraising appeals and tell our story in authentic, mission-centered ways.
• Coordinate small peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and community challenges.
• Collaborate with the Recruitment team to ensure consistent messaging and branding.
• Recognize and celebrate volunteer fundraising milestones and donor engagement wins.
• Track outreach, participation, and fundraising progress using CRM tools.
• Provide feedback and insights to improve future volunteer fundraising programs.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees